I connected my Belkin Dock to my Onkyo TX-SR705 AVR via the mini to L/R RCA connector and tested some music. My speakers are Paradigm Monitor 7s. Music is ALAC format ripped from WAVs. It sounds like crap. Distorted and way too boomy. Any reason for this? I'm used to playing FLACs on my...

I have an 80GB iPod Classic and Shure SE210s. Without spending more money (as both items are returnable right now), what would be a significant improvement in sound quality? I'm thinking of just getting an 8GB Nano and returning the 80GB iPod Classic (overkill for me), so that free's up...

What over-the-ear phones that are fairly lightweight for wearing out would compare in sound quality to the Shure SE210 in-ear? I find the in-ear uncomfortable, but I'm liking the sound quality from them.

Using an iPod classic, is there that much of a sound quality difference between these two models?

I recently picked up an 80GB iPod Classic and a pair of Shure SE210s. I've ripped all my music to FLAC from original CDs, and then converted the FLACs to 320Kbps MP3s using LAME. My question is: Could I spend less money (let's say, on the headphones), and get the same sound quality?

I bought the Belkin FM Tuner and I can't seem to get really great sound from it with my iPod Classic 80g. What is the best rated FM Tuner for sound quality for the iPods?